How to Move Menu Items in Joomla
There are numerous content managing systems available on the internet, which help you in developing websites and applications. One of the most popular software in this category is Joomla, which can be installed quite easily and is extremely user friendly.
All you need to do is visit joomla.org and you can download the software for your use. Once you have done that, you will really enjoy its features. However, there are a few people, who don’t know how to move the menu items in Joomla. This is not a tricky thing at all and can be performed within a few minutes.
Instructions
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1
Sign into Joomla
Go to your Joomla account and sign in as an administrator, so that you have the authority of making changes in the menu. -
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Run Joomla and got to ‘menus’
Once you have signed in, run Joomla and you will see an option of ‘menus’ on your screen. Simply click on that and you will find the option of ‘main menu.’ Hit that tab in order to see a list of menu items in front of you. -
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Click ‘publish’ and ‘unpublish’
In order to move the menu items according to your choice, you will have to click on ‘publish’ or ‘unpublish’ box available next to the menu items, depending on whether you want them to appear on the main menu or not. -
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Select the ‘menu item’
After choosing the items you wish to be seen on the main menu, you need to select the ‘menu item’. In order to do that, you need to click on a small box present right next to the item. -
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Click ‘move’
Now, hit the ‘move’ icon, which will appear on screen in shape of a folder with a green arrow. You will see a list of menus available on you Joomla account. -
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Choose the item destination
When you have chosen the menu items, you need to select the destination where you want them to appear. -
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Hit ‘move’ again
After making the destination choive, you have to hit the move icon once more in order to shift the menu items . Make sure that you have reviewed the changes properly. -
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Hit ‘save’ and continue
Finally, you have to hit the save icon.
